Research and Publications:

The following list contains a select few of the recent articles and research projects that the Institute has been involved with over the last number of years; this is by no means a complete list (many of our projects are confidential and cannot be listed or released; only underlined titles are public.). The Institute conducts research in historical use studies; ethnographic and cultural impact assessments; NAGPRA, NHPA, NRDA, and other government mandated cultural perspective studies; Environmental Impact Assessments; Market Research; specialized research; health related studies; as well as literature reviews, bibliographic compilations, and textual accuracy reviews. Please contact us to see how we may help you with your research needs. Underlined titles are available for download.

• Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. (2008). The Indigenous Nomadic Peoples of South Asia: Current Impacts.
• Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. (2008). Native American Tribal Historic Preservation Officers.
• Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. (2008). Indigenous Native Americans and Recognition within the State: The Case of Pennsylvania.
• Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. (2008). The Raika Indigenous Peoples of Rajasthan, India.
• Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. (2008). Indigenous Native Americans Who Have Received the Medal of Honor.
• Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. (2008). Indigenous First Nation Peoples and the Managemetn of Cultural Heritage in British Columbia.
• Stapp, Darby. (2008). Nez Perce Country by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.
• Bauu Institute. (2008). Indigenous Native American Fishing in the Pacific Northwest Region of North America.
• Bauu Institute. (2008). Lithic Projectile Points and the Great Basin Region of North America.
• Bauu Institute. (2008). Indigenous Native American Epistemology: An Example from the Menominee of Wisconsin.
• Joseph, Young. (1879). A Native American's View of Indian Affairs in the United States. New York, NY: D. Appleton and Company.
• Bauu Institute. (2008). The Sovereign Status of Native American Indigenous People's Nations in the United States.
• Bauu Institute. (2008). Culture Groups in Late Pleistocene North America.
• Jones, Peter N. (2007). The Native American Church, Peyote, and Health: Expanding Consciousness for Healing Purposes. Contemporary Justice Review, 10(4): 411-426.
• Moondancer and Strong Woman. (2007). A Cultural History of the Native Peoples of Southern New England: Voices from Past and Present. Boulder, CO: Bauu Press. Click to buy Secure on Amazon.
• Bauu Institute. (2007). Archaeology and the Peopling of the Americas: New Evidence from Texas Pushes the Entry Date Back to the Pleistocene.
• Bauu Institute. (2007). How the First American Indians Subsisted in the Great Plains of North America 10,000 Years Ago.
• Bauu Institute. (2007). American Indians and Plants in the Great Basin: An Ancient Relationship.
• Bauu Institute. (2007). Did Europeans Discover the Americas Before Columbus?
• Bauu Institute. (2007). What Do Molecular Genetic Studies Tell Us About the Peopling of the Americas?
• Gelder, Melinda. (2006). Meeting the Enemy, Becoming A Friend. Boulder, CO: Bauu Institute Press. Click to buy Secure on Amazon.
• Jones, Peter N. (2006). Shamanism: An Inquiry into the History of the Scholarly Use of the Term in English-Speaking North America. Anthropology of Consciousness, 17(2): 4-32.
• Guglinski, Wladimir. (2006). Quantum Ring Theory: Foundations for Cold Fusion. Boulder, CO: Bauu Institute Press. Click to buy Secure on Amazon.
• Jones, Peter N. (2005). The American Indian Church and its Sacramental Use of Peyote: A Review for Professionals in the Mental Health Arena. Mental Health, Religion, and Culture, 8(4): 277-290.
• Jones, Peter N. (2005). Fishing through Identity: A Preliminary Impact Analysis to the Nez Perce as a Result of the Damming of the Clearwater and Snake Rivers. Cultural Dynamics, 17(2): 155-192.
• Jones, Peter N. (2005). Respect for the Ancestors: American Indian Cultural Affiliation in the American West. Boulder, CO: Bauu Institute Press. Click to buy Secure on Amazon.
• Walker, Deward E., Jr. and Jones, Peter N. (2005). No Children Left Behind: Implementing the Multicultural Curriculum. High Plains Applied Anthropologist 25(1): 23-32.
• Hazen, Jennifer, LeJeune, Kate, Humphries, Susan, and Jones, Peter N. (2005). Data Evaluation and Preliminary Evaluation of Injuries, Yerington Mine, Yerington, Nevada. Prepared for Yerington Paiute Tribe (#SC10599).
• Jones, Peter N. (2005). Cultural Uses of Natural Resources by the Walker River and Yerington Paiute Tribe: A Literature Review and Data Gap Analysis. Prepared for Yerington Mine NRDA Board of Trustees and Stratus Consulting (#S012-4C-0697).
• Jones, Peter N. (2004). Shamanism in North America: A Comprehensive Bibliography on the Use of the Term. Boulder, CO: Bauu Institute Press.
• Jones, Peter N. (2004). American Indian mtDNA and Y Chromosome Genetic Data and the Peopling of the Americas. Boulder, CO: Bauu Institute Press. Click to buy Secure on Amazon.
• Jones, Peter N. (2004). American Indian mtDNA and Y Chromosome Studies: The Current State of the Field. Westminster, CO: International Institute for Indigenous Resource Management (#DE-FG03-00ER63004).
• Jones, Peter N. (2004). Ultrarunners and Chance Encounters with “Absolute Unitary Being.” Anthropology of Consciousness, 15(2): 39-50.
• Jones, Peter N. (2003). The Ethical System of Yoga. JOY: The Journal of Yoga, 3(9), 1-4.
• Jones, Peter N. & Stapp, Darby. (2003). An Anthropological Perspective on Magistrate Jelderks' Kennewick Man Decision. High Plains Applied Anthropologist, 23(1): 1-16.
• A Comprehensive Bibliography of documents pertaining to the Washo Tribe of Nevada and California. Bauu Institute: Boulder 2002
• A Comprehensive Bibliography of documents pertaining to the Shoshone-Paiute. Bauu Institute: Boulder 2002
• American Indian Ethnobotanical uses of Native Plant Species of the American West. Contains over 30,000 entries on plants, their uses, and locations. In press.
• Front Range Alpine Trail Running Guide. Trail running guide of the Colorado Front Range with topographical and profile maps. Contains an appendix discussing the psychoneurophysiological processes that take place on ultra-distance runs. $12.95.
• Jones, Peter N. (2003). Old World Infectious Diseases in the Plateau Area of North America during the Protohistoric: Rethinking Our Understanding of "Contact" in the Plateau. Journal of Northwest Anthropology, 37(1): 1-26.
• Jones, Peter N. (2002). Certain Limitations in the Current Use of mtDNA and Y Chromosome Testing to Infer American Indian Demographic History and Cultural Affiliation. The AnthroGlobe Journal, Winter, 1-32.
• Walker, Deward E., Jr. & Jones, Peter N. (2000). Anthropology, Tribes, and The Transformation of American Anthropology: A Few Observations. In High Plains Applied Anthropologist, Vol. 20, No. 1.
• Walker, Deward E., Jr. & Jones, Peter N. (2000). Other Perspectives on the Kennewick Man Controversy. In American Anthropologist, Vol. 102, No. 4.
• The Nez Perce. Essay for University of Washington/Library of Congress publication.
• Walker, Deward E., Jr. & Jones, Peter N. Implementing the Multicultural Curriculum. In Northwest Anthropological Research Notes, Vol. 32, No.2, Fall 1998.
• Jones, Peter N. (1999). Feasibility Study for Implementation of an Adventure Based Cruise Line in the Caribbean. Prepared for Rhumba Cruises, November, 1999.

Technical Reviews Include:

Below are a few of the recent technical reviews the Institute has conducted for various agencies, organizations, and publishing companies:

• Tribal Cultural Resource Management: The Full Circle to Stewardship.
• Spirit, Mind, and Brain: A Psychoanalytic Examination of Spirituality and Religion. In PsycCRITIQUES, July 2007.
• White Man's Paper Trail: Grand Councils and Treaty-Making on the Central Plains, by Stan Hoig. In H-Net List for American Indian Studies, September 2006.
• Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and The Battle for Native American Identity, by David Hurst Thomas. In American Anthropologist, Vol. 102, No. 4.
• Riddle of the Bones: Politics, Science, Race, and the Story of Kennewick Man, by Roger Downey. In American Anthropologist, Vol. 102, No. 4.
• Empty Nets: Indians, Dams, and the Columbia River, by Roberta Ulrich. In Pacific Northwest Quarterly. Winter 2001.
• 'Keeping the Lakes' Way': Reburial and the Re-creation of a Moral World among an Invisible People, by Paula Pryce. In Pacific Northwest Quarterly. Winter 2001.
• Indian Fishing: Early Methods on the Northwest Coast, by Hilary Stewart.
• Several hundred books have been reviewed for McGraw-Hill, Penguin-Putman, and several other large publishing houses for textual accuracy and comprehensiveness.